SDR RU3A0103

Service difficulty report · Tube · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
May 15, 2001
Submitted
June 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N58
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
057
Part
Tube
Part number
600600144
Condition
Chafed
Location
Elbow
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE RIGHT MOTIVE FLOW LINE WAS FOUND CHAFFING THE FORWARD ENGINE BLEED AIR LINE IN THE PYLON AREA. THE TWO LINES WERE RUBBING METAL TO METAL. THIS FUEL LINE RUNS ABOUT 300 PSI AND THE BLEED LINE IS ABOUT 500 DEGREES. IPC REFERENCE 28-24-26 ITEMS NR 8 AND 34 OR 45. NOTED NO PROBLEM IN LEFT PYLON. APPARENT CAUSE, LINES AT INSTALLATION CAN BE INSTALLED BACKWARDS THUS CAUSING INTERFERENCE. BOTH LINES ARE PROPERLY INSTLALED WITH ELBOW AT ENGINE FIREWALL. (M)